Lone Tree Astoria Court House Fire

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South Metro House Fire At 03:21 on September 11th, 2019, MetCom received a single 911 call reporting the back of a house on fire on Astoria Court in Lone Tree.  When units from South Metro Fire Rescue Firehouse 34 entered, they encountered heavy smoke conditions and observed glowing windows on the Charlie side of a small 2-story house.  District Chief …

Boulder Engine 2505 Dedication & Open House

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Engine 2505 Dedication Boulder Fire-Rescue Department dedicated their new engine and held an open house at Station 5 4375 19th St. on September 8th, 2019. Local residents came out in force to meet with firefighters, check out the new 2019 Spartan pumper, and learn a little about fire safety.  The Department held a traditional wet down and asked the community …

Wellington Pancake Breakfast 2019

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Pancake Breakfast Wellington Fire Protection District hosted the annual Waverly Group community pancake breakfast at Station 17 on September 7th, 2019. This is the six year with the community coming out to support the department with meeting with the firefighters, touring the fire apparatus, station, and enjoying the pancakes.

Mesa County I-70 Business Loop Accident

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I-70 Business Loop Accident At approximately 12:09 on September 7th, 2019, a Mesa County Sheriff’s Deputy passing through the area pulled up on a single vehicle rollover on I-70 Business Loop Frontage Rd. at Fruitvale Ct. in a ditch on the south side of the road. The deputy notified dispatch and checked for injuries, finding one adult patient conscious, breathing, …

Boulder Hotel Fire

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Boulder Hotel Fire At 06:04 on September 6th, 2019 Boulder Fire-Rescue Department responded to a possible hotel fire in the 2000 block of Arapahoe Ave. Upon arrival Engine 2503 found a working fire in the gym of the hotel, and stretched a 1 3/4 pre-connect to the fire room for extinguishment. The fire was contained to the room of origin. …

MDA Fill The Boot 2019

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MDA Fill The Boot 2019 Firefighters from across the state of Colorado joined over 100,000 of their colleagues from around the county to help fill the boot for MDA (Muscular Dystrophy Association) over the 2019 Labor Day Weekend in partnership with the IAFF. Since 1954, this is the 65th annual Fill the Boot, and has been a strong firefighter tradition, giving families …

South Adams Florence Street Fire

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Henderson Garage Fire At 15:44 on September 2nd, 2019 South Adams County Fire Department responded to a house fire at 11250 Florence St. in Henderson. Adcom advised that they were receiving multiple 911 calls heavy fire showing from a garage. Engine 27 arrived to a 3-story townhome with a working fire in the garage, and secured their own water supply in the offensive …

South Metro Garage Fire

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Centennial Garage Fire At 14:53 on September 2nd, 2019 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to multiple reports of a garage fire in the 3800 block of East Long Place in Centennial.  While crews were responding a plume of black smoke was already visible from miles away.  First arriving District Chief 1 sized up a small 2-story, single family dwelling with …

Westminster House Fire

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Westminster House Fire On September 2nd, 2019 at approximately 12:20 Westminster Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the area of W. 76th Ave. and Knox St. Engine 1 arrived on scene to a single-story home with heavy smoke showing. Engine 1 established their own water supply and pulled an 1 3/4″ line for attack. Battalion 1 arrived …

Denver Bingham Place Duplex Fire

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Denver Duplex Fire Around 03:50 on September 2nd, 2019 Denver Fire Department was alerted to a structure fire in the 4600 block of W. Bingham Pl. in Westwood. Engine 23 arrived to a one-story duplex with smoke showing from rear of the structure. Engine 25 secured the water supply to Engine 23 from S. Utica St. Rescue 1 cut two 4×4 holes on …

South Metro Ladder 12 MVA

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Ladder 12 Accident At 11:24 on September 1st. 2019 South Metro Fire Rescue reserve Ladder 12 was involved in a non injury motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Broadway and County Line Rd. At the time, Ladder 12’s crew was responding to a rollover car crash that sent multiple people to the hospital with minor injuries in Highlands Ranch. Another …

West Metro Fill The Boot Event

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Fill The Boot Event The first annual Fill the Boot event at Firehouse Subs 650 S. Wadsworth Blvd. in Lakewood. The community came out to meet with West Metro Firefighters, tour the emergency equipment, learn about fire safety, try on the bunker gear, antique Mack fire engine and kids activities, the event is also a kick off for the West Metro …

Westminster Sheridan Blvd Restaurant Fire

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Westminster Restaurant Fire On August 31st, 2019 at approximately 21:30 Westminster Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 7311 Sheridan Blvd. inside the Jack in the Box restaurant. Westminster Communications Center advised that RP reported a restaurant full of heavy smoke. Engine 1 arrived on scene and reported a single story restaurant full of smoke with smoke exiting from the roof …

Federal Heights Structure Fire

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Federal Heights Structure Fire At 16:58 on August 31st, 2019 Federal Heights Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire in the 8900 block of Clay St. Engine 41 arrived to a single-story dwelling with smoke and flames showing from the roof, and pulled a 1 3/4 line for quick attack in the offensive strategy, and request a major incident tone. …

Genoa Semi Rollover

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Genoa Semi Rollover The Genoa Rural Volunteer Fire Department and Hugo Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to a semi accident on westbound I-70 at milepost 369 about 12:45 on August 31st, 2019.  Firefighters arrived on scene and found a semi truck that ran off the left side of the road into the median and rolled onto its left side.  The …

Frederick-Firestone Station 4 Open House 2019

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Station 4 Open House Frederick-Firestone Fire District held a open house on August 31st, 2019 at Station 4 10706 County Rd. 7. in Del Camino. The community was invited out to tour the station, view some of the District’s apparatus and meet the firefighters. There was a fitness challenge for kids that included spraying a fire hose. Fire safety material was also …

Westminster West 73rd Ave Fire

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Westminster House Fire On August 30th, 2019 at approximately 15:20 Westminster Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire in the area of 6300 W 73rd Ave. Engine 1 arrived first on scene to a home with smoke showing. They established their own water supply and pulled an 1 3/4 line for attack operations in the offensive strategy. Truck 54 …

Colorado Springs Vehicle Fire Within Building

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Vehicle Fire Within Building At approximately 22:40 on August 29th, 2019 Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to 676 S. 8th St. for a possible structure fire. When units arrived on scene they reported smoke coming from the bay doors of the auto repair facility and called the incident a working fire. When crews entered the structure they reported heavy …